Overview
Junior Associate Jobs in Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates at Alsuwaidi & Company
Title: Junior Associate
Company: Alsuwaidi & Company
Location: Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Role Summary
This is a full-time on-site role located in Dubai for a Junior Associate for the Corporate and Commercial Practice Group. The Junior Associate will be responsible in performing a variety of tasks and assist senior lawyers in gathering information to advise clients on their legal transactions and responsibilities in compliance with the UAE laws and regulations.
Role Description
Review, amend and draft various contracts, such as merchant agreement, employment agreement, Special Power of Attorney (SPA), partnership agreement, terms and conditions of sale, etc.
Draft legal notice and legal opinion.
Assist in incorporating companies in different jurisdictions (DMCC, JAFZA, IFZA and DED) by preparing the required documents and submitting it to the concerned authorities.
Handle legal due diligence audits for corporate mergers and acquisitions.
Assist in restructure, liquidation, and amendment of companies in different jurisdictions in UAE.
Deal directly with various government authorities.
Draft articles for publication.
Prepare Power of Attorney (POA), Terms of Engagement, and proposals.
Process the required documents for obtaining visas for employees and investors.
Monitor changes in laws and regulations, assess their impact on clients’ operations and frame compliance strategies accordingly.
Assist in obtaining necessary licenses, permits and approvals while ensuring compliance with corporate governance standards and regulatory requirements.
Perform other duties assigned or required from time to time.
Qualifications
Graduate of Bachelor of Laws or higher degree from a recognized institution
At least 2 years of continuous practical legal work
Legal Research and Analytical skills
Excellent Written and Verbal Communication skills
Proficiency in Drafting and Reviewing Legal Documents
Strong Organizational and Time Management skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team